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Edward F. Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, and Gail Hansen
Agriculture
Abstract
This document provides a detailed overview of the Bolivian Allamanda (Allamanda bolivinensis), an evergreen vine known for its vivid white, trumpet-shaped flowers with deep yellow throats. It describes the plant’s characteristics, including its rapid growth rate, spreading habit, and adaptability to various soil types. The document highlights the plant’s uses in landscaping, such as covering trellises, arbors, and retaining walls, and its suitability for hanging baskets. It also notes the plant’s high drought tolerance and minimal pest issues, making it an attractive option for gardeners in frost-free locations. Additionally, the document discusses the plant’s maintenance requirements, including the need for full sun and regular pinching to manage its growth. Original publication date October 1999.
About this Publication
This document is FPS28, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date October 1999. Revised August 2018. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.
About the Authors
Edward F. Gilman, professor, Environmental Horticulture Department; Ryan W. Klein, graduate assistant, Environmental Horticulture Department; and Gail Hansen, associate professor, Environmental Horticulture Department; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.
How to Cite
Gilman, E., Klein, R. W., & Hansen, G. (2018). Allamanda bolivinensis Bolivian Allamanda. EDIS, 2018(4). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fp028-1999


